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About Dwarkapur Village

Dwarkapur is a small village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 200 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.08 hectares hectares.

Dwarkapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwarkapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Area (hectares) 78.08 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 200
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dwarkapur compares

By the 2011 count Dwarkapur is the 483rd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 78.08 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Dwarkapur

Dwarkapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dwarkapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dwarkapur from other places

Dwarkapur lies about 26 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Puraini, about 5.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dwarkapur
Nearest town Nihtaur 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Puraini 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 12 km
District headquarters Bijnor 26 km

Villages closest to Dwarkapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dwarkapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwarkapur village had a population of 391. That makes it the 483rd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Dwarkapur village has 200 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwarkapur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Dwarkapur covers 78.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dwarkapur falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dwarkapur is Puraini, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dwarkapur.

Dwarkapur is about 26 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwarkapur is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nihtaur is about 3.8 km away. Puraini is about 5.6 km away. Dhampur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mominpur Putthi (under 2 km), Abdul Kaliqpur Balram (under 2 km) and Sherpur Balla (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dwarkapur today is likely to be higher.

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